Binge eating
Binge eating: Introduction
Binge eating: A condition which is characterized by the eating of copious amounts of food.
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See detailed information below for a list of 11
causes of Binge eating, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Binge eating:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Binge eating.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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causes of Binge eating
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Binge eating: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Binge eating
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- ANOREXIA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- POLYPHAGIA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Anorexia
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- ANOREXIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Anorexia
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Anorexia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Anorexia
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Anorexia
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Polyphagia
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Anorexia
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- ANOREXIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Misdiagnosis and Binge eating
Differentiate bulimia from psychoneurotic disorders: Bulimia is
episodic secretive binge eating followed by self induced vomiting, fasting or
the use of laxatives. It comprises of two types- purging and the non- purging types.
The purging type is the most life threatening behaviour because of the danger
of hypokalemia. It commonly occurs in young females and is associated with
other psychoneurotic disorders, fluctuating body weight and irregular periods. It
must be differentiated from personality disorders, obsessive compulsive
disorder, anxiety disorder and substance abuse. Early detection and intervention are essential to redue the risk of chronicity....read more »
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Detailed list of causes of Binge eating
The list below shows some of the causes of Binge eating mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Binge eating
How Common are these Causes of Binge eating?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Binge eating.
Of the 11
causes of Binge eating that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 1
causes are "very common" diseases
- 3
causes are "common" diseases
- 1
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 0
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 8
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 11
causes of Binge eating
Conditions listing symptoms: Binge eating:
The following list of conditions
have 'Binge eating' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Anorexia Nervosa
... binge eatingB
Borderline Personality Disorder
... binge eatingBulimia nervosa
... binge eating
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Causes of Binge eating Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Binge eating based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Classifications of Binge eating:
Medical Conditions associated with Binge eating:
Overeating (17 causes), Eating symptoms (1711 causes), Food symptoms (1681 causes)
Symptoms related to Binge eating:
Overeating (17 causes), Undereating (42 causes), Appetite symptoms (1050 causes), Increased appetite (23 causes), Weight loss (1848 causes), Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia, Eating disorder, Anorexia (254 causes), Body image, Body weight, Appetite suppressants, Satiety centre, Bullemia
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